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  • Ethiopia's Bekele completes distance double

    2009-08-24 11:14

    Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele became the first man to win the 5,000-10,000 metres double at the world championships when he took gold at the shorter distance on Sunday.

  • I am clean, insists record-breaker Bolt

    2009-08-22 08:30

    Jamaica's sprint king Usain Bolt ripped a massive 0.11 seconds off his own 200m world record on Thursday at the World Athletics Championships and then insisted he is clean from doping.

  • In runner's village, no doubts on her gender

    2009-08-21 12:31

    She wore pants instead of a skirt to school, played football with the boys and was teased about her masculine looks.

  • Father Federer still keeping his eye on the ball

    2009-08-20 14:22

    Roger Federer may be recently married and a new father to twin girls, but nothing can distract the Swiss 15-time grand slam champion from the business of being the world's top-ranked player.

  • Yao back in the gym

    2009-08-14 15:40

    Houston Rockets All-star center Yao Ming has resumed light training for the first time since surgery on his injured left foot, according to an entry on his Facebook page.

  • Spain mourns sudden death of Espanyol captain Jarque

    2009-08-10 13:42

    Spanish league club Espanyol were in a state of shock on Sunday following the sudden death of their 26-year-old team captain Dani Jarque.

  • Tiger rallies to win at Firestone

    2009-08-10 11:42

    First came another signature moment from Tiger Woods, an 8-iron over the water that stopped a foot from the hole. Even more stunning was the meltdown that followed by Padraig Harrington.

  • Mickelson mentally sharper, excited to play

    2009-08-07 14:46

    Back on the PGA Tour after a six-week break while helping his wife, Amy, and mother, Mary, undergo breast cancer treatment, Phil Mickelson says he is in "a much better place" mentally and excited about golf.

  • Zhong: Don't compare me to Liu

    2009-08-07 13:47

    China's Olympic fencing champion, Zhong Man, does not like being compared to star hurdler Liu Xiang, whose accomplishments are seen as the bar for fellow Chinese athletes.

  • 'Iron Hammer' swings to new beat

    2009-08-07 13:33

    Leading a team to the top of the world is the ultimate coaching goal, but for volleyball legend Lang Ping that dream appears over.

  • Five Brazilians fail doping tests, return home

    2009-08-05 16:15

    Five Brazilian athletes training in Germany for this month's world championships have failed out of competition doping tests and will return home, the Brazilian Athletics Confederation (CBAt) has said.

  • Massa leaves hospital in Hungary, on his way home

    2009-08-03 16:10

    Ferrari driver Felipe Massa is on his way home to Brazil, nine days after suffering a life-threatening crash during qualifying at the Hungarian Grand Prix.

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